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DEPARTMENT OF NCC

NCC Officer
Lt. Jagannath Dharshetty

NCC Officer

National Cadet Corps (NCC)

Motto of NCC

“UNITY AND DISCIPLINE”

About NCC

With its motto of “Unity and Discipline”, the National Cadet Corps aims to create organized, trained and motivated youths by developing qualities of leadership, team spirit, secular outlook, ideas of selfless service and spirit of adventure.

The activities of the NCC are broadly divided into Institutional Training, Community Development Programme cum Social Service Activities, Youth Exchange Programme, Adventure Training and Sports.

NCC “C” certificate cadets receive benefits in the form of reserved vacancies for commission in the Defence Forces, namely the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force. Scholarships are also available for deserving NCC cadets who excel in academics.

The college provides opportunities for students to be a part of this unique organization. Cadets actively participate in Independence Day and Republic Day parades. The college has a Senior Wing unit of 61 Meghalaya Girls NCC Battalion. One Assistant NCC Officer (ANO) of the rank of Lieutenant is in charge of this unit.

How to Join NCC

Enrollment into the National Cadet Corps is on a voluntary basis. Students, both boys and girls, can join at the age of 13 years in Junior Division (JD) / Junior Wing (JW) from Class VIII to X.

Enrollment in Senior Division (SD) / Senior Wing (SW) is from Class XI to Class XII in schools and also in degree colleges. A cadet can stay in JD/JW for two years and in the SD/SW for three years.

Enrollment commences at the beginning of the academic session immediately following the completion of institutional admission.